Posts Tagged ‘8k’

Feb
19
2015

Cinec 4.0 is a High-End H.265 Video Converter – And More

For most planet5D readers, what makes Cinec 4.0 interesting is its support for H.265, introduced with great fanfare on the Samsung NX-1. That fact that it’s also 8K capable? Not so much. And if you’re a Mac user, never mind: it’s Windows only. [adrotate group="6"]…
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Nov
10
2014

Sony’s Next Magical Trick: 8K Mirrorless Full Frame Body in 2016

Yeah, OK, I JUST wrote another post saying that artistry trumps specifications, but holy smokes: Sony is rumored to be working on an 8K mirrorless DSLR-style body for 2016.[adrotate group="6"] So what? I recently dug up a post Ken Rockwell wrote back in 2008 that…
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Dec
31
2013

Astro Design introduces the world’s smallest 8K Camera

8K? Most of us are just getting used to the idea of 4K image capture and production. Dan Chung, editor at Newshooter interviews Taku Tsukamoto of Astro Design in this article, Inter BEE 2013: Live Show Replay: AstroDesign Working 8K Camera Shown. Targeting Japanese broadcasters…
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Jul
12
2013

NHK promotes 8K camera, H.265 encoder; trial broadcasts begin in 2016

Heck, 4k isn't even "here" yet for the vast majority of people, yet here we are talking about an 8k video cam? Yikes! [adrotate group="6"] [adrotate group="9"] NHK promotes 8K camera, H.265 encoder Just when you thought you were getting comfortable with Ultra HD/4K, NHK,…
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Dec
12
2012

8k timelapse for Fulldome Omnimax - technology demo & samples

I was cruising around Facebook this morning when I ran into Patryk Kizny's (DitoGear and LookyCreative) new timelapse destined for the Fulldome of Omnimax, which he shot in 8K, which of course is easy to do with the right camera (in this case something called…
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